Recent Earthquakes in the Intermountain West
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==University of Utah Seismograph Stations, Salt Lake City, Utah
Version #2: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 3:10:00 PM (MDT) on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) NNW of Sunnyside, UT.
The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).
| Magnitude | 1.3 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 3:10:00 PM (MDT) Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 21:10:00 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Sunnyside, UT - 8 km (5 miles) NNW (348 degrees) East Carbon, UT - 9 km (5 miles) N (359 degrees) Wellington, UT - 28 km (17 miles) ENE (71 degrees) Price, UT - 33 km (21 miles) E (86 degrees) Provo, UT - 127 km (79 miles) ESE (123 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 39 deg. 37.2 min. N (39.619N), 110 deg. 25.2 min. W (110.420W) |
| Depth | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Location Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 10, Nph= 10, Dmin=1.1 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.7 km, Erzz=0.5 km, Gp=79.2 degrees |
| Event ID# | uu05072110 |
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